21-5508. Indecent solicitation of a child; aggravated indecent solicitation of a child.
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21-5508. Indecent solicitation of a child; aggravated indecent solicitation of a child.
(a)Indecent solicitation of a child is enticing, commanding, inviting, persuading or attempting to persuade a child 14 or more years of age but less than 16 years of age to:
(1)Commit or to submit to an unlawful sexual act; or
(2)enter any vehicle, building, room or secluded place with intent to commit an unlawful sexual act upon or with the child.
(b)Aggravated indecent solicitation of a child is enticing, commanding, inviting, persuading or attempting to persuade a child under the age of 14 years to:
(1)Commit or submit to an unlawful sexual act; or
(2)enter any vehicle, building, room or secluded place with the intent to commit an unlawful sexual act upon or with the child.
(1)Indecent solicitation of a child is a severity level 6, person felony.
(2)Aggravated indecent solicitation of a child is a severity level 5, person felony.
(d)It shall not be a defense that the offender did not know or have reason to know that the sexual act was unlawful.